The Dog Show
"Man's goodness is the essence of his soul." Contemporary Manila. We follow the journey of dog trainer SERGIO (70) with his two dogs. He tries to keep his family intact with his earnings from his street dog shows. He lives with his two children, CELIA (24) and ALVIN (16), in a mausoleum inside a public cemetery, right in the heart of Manila. His goal is to earn enough money, in order to fetch his youngest son from his rebellious wife who left him so suddenly without any notice.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Released
- 2015
Details
Release year: 2015
Storyline
"Man's goodness is the essence of his soul." Contemporary Manila. We follow the journey of dog trainer SERGIO (70) with his two dogs. He tries to keep his family intact with his earnings from his street dog shows. He lives with his two children, CELIA (24) and ALVIN (16), in a mausoleum inside a public cemetery, right in the heart of Manila. His goal is to earn enough money, in order to fetch his youngest son from his rebellious wife who left him so suddenly without any notice.
Top credits
- Almira Alcid — Tita Maria
- Mercedes Cabral — Celia
- Bernard Carritero — Bus Dispatcher
- Simon Ibarra — Barangay Captain